Re: Manage Debian repositories using Ansible

[john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com>]

On 12/18/25 18:13, Nicolas Kovacs wrote:
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> Usually I manage all my installations (server and desktop) with Ansible. 
> In that case, I wonder if I should use Ansible's apt_repository module. 
> Or is it better to simply use Ansible's copy module to copy the 
> configuration file stubs over to the correct place, and then maybe the 
> file module to erase the obsolete /etc/apt/sources.list file.

I'd go with the desired module [1] which points to [2].

[1] 
https://docs.ansible.com/projects/ansible/latest/collections/ansible/builtin/apt_repository_module.html#id7
[2] 
https://docs.ansible.com/projects/ansible/latest/collections/ansible/builtin/deb822_repository_module.html#ansible-collections-ansible-builtin-deb822-repository-module

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John Doe